"Graduate Teaching Assistant"

Job Description - Part 3 - Skills Required

Part 1
Duties / Tasks Part 2
Activities Part 3
Skills Part 4
Abilities Part 5
Knowledge

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Skills Needed for: "Graduate Teaching Assistant"

1) Instructing -- Teaching others how to do something.

2) Speaking -- Talking to others to convey information effectively.

3) Critical Thinking -- Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems.

4) Reading Comprehension -- Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work related documents.

5) Learning Strategies -- Selecting and using training/instructional methods and procedures appropriate for the situation when learning or teaching new things.

6) Monitoring -- Monitoring/Assessing performance of yourself, other individuals, or organizations to make improvements or take corrective action.

7) Active Listening -- Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times.

8) Writing -- Communicating effectively in writing as appropriate for the needs of the audience.

9) Active Learning -- Understanding the implications of new information for both current and future problem-solving and decision-making.